Ancient Egypt

 Where did ancient Egypt develop?

•  in southwestern Asia

• in northern Africa

•  in the Indus river valley

Where did the majority of cities develop in ancient Egypt?

• In Upper Egypt

• In Lower Egypt

• In Asia

What type of government did ancient Egypt use?

• theocracy

• democracy

• monarchy

A period of time when one family rules is called a......

• monarchy

• dynasty

• kingdom

What did the Egyptians NOT invent?

• iron weapons

• papyrus

• mummies

The building of pyramids demonstrate a high level of knowledge in.....

• machines

• mathematics

• baking

The social pyramid shows what about Egypt's social classes?

• the highest class had the least number of people

• most people were artisans

• there were more rich than poor people

Put the social classes in order from highest to lowest

• government officials

• scribes

• priests

• artisans

• peasants/farmers

Egyptians religious beliefs were:

• monotheistic (one god)

• polytheistic (many gods)

• Islam

In ancient times, only __________ could write in the Egyptian language.

• scribes

• artisans

• peasants